https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/ Just another WordPress site Tue, 11 Mar 2014 19:36:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.1 https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1519 Tue, 05 Nov 2013 13:30:30 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1519 […] Engaging histories like The Black Count about the real-life inspiration for The Count of Monte Cristo and the beautifully illustrated The Civil War in 50 Objects… […]

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1518 Sat, 20 Jul 2013 16:57:51 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1518 Wonderful! If you end up reading, I’ll be excited to hear what you think

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1517 Sat, 20 Jul 2013 16:57:26 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1517 I like it too! I was worried at first that it would be dry and instead it turned out to be a great way to get interesting personal stories

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1516 Sat, 20 Jul 2013 15:56:30 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1516 […] after finishing The Virgin Cure, I read The Civil War in 50 Objects and I was struck immediately by what an amazing job Ami McKay did capturing the feel of the era. […]

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1515 Fri, 19 Jul 2013 13:13:26 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1515 Like Jennifer, I think this book sounds like nerd heaven. And I’m nothing if not a nerd! Definitely adding to my TBR. Need some fresh new nonfiction and the Civil War always fascinates me.

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1514 Thu, 18 Jul 2013 18:43:58 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1514 This sounds completely awesome! A few years ago, I wanted to research Civil War, and so this book would’ve come really handy! I really like the title. and the way the story is laid!

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1513 Thu, 18 Jul 2013 17:06:33 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1513 I would highly recommend it! I’m already pretty sure this will end up on my list of best non-fiction of the year. I hadn’t heard of A History of the World in 100 Objects, but it gets such good review on goodreads that I’m putting it on my TBR list too

]]> https://doingdeweydecimal.com/2013/07/17/the-civil-war-in-50-objects/#comment-1512 Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:01:58 +0000 http://doingdeweydecimal.wordpress.com/?p=3663#comment-1512 I can’t even tell you how badly I want to read this! Ahhh! I just know I’ll be in nerd heaven! I’d really like to get A History of the World in 100 Objects as well. I feel a book buying binge coming on

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